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Phenol can be distinguished from ethanol...

Phenol can be distinguished from ethanol by the following reagents except

A

sodium

B

`NaOH//I_(2)`

C

neutral `FeCl_(3)`

D

`Br_(2)//H_(2)O`

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B
Na reacts with both phenol and ethanol.
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